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. >>> football fans and family members today morning the loss of former baltimore ravens owner art modell. the team said he died at johns hopkins hospital where he was admitted yesterday for unknown reasons. there is no word on the cause of his death. modell was an nfl owner for four decades and considered one of the most influential people in the league and moved from brown to -- the browns to baltimore and changeed the name to the ravens in 1986. he was 87. >>> new details about the wild animal that attacked a woman in northern virginia. the rabid nutri britt jenkins an 83-year-old woman as she was swimming in lake barcross in fairfax county. initial reports indicate the beaver bit the woman but it was a nurse -- nutria, a rodent- like animal that looks similar to a beaver. she was taken to the hospital for treatment. >>> and taking a live look outside. we have seen some rain and some clouds throughout the day and that is not as hot, although it was muggy. gary, it's muggy out there. >> and very muggy, especially since we ended up with the showers that moved through this morning and you
. >>> football fans and family members today morning the loss of former baltimore ravens owner art modell. the team said he died at johns hopkins hospital where he was admitted yesterday for unknown reasons. there is no word on the cause of his death. modell was an nfl owner for four decades and considered one of the most influential people in the league and moved from brown to -- the browns to baltimore and changeed the name to the ravens in 1986. he was 87. >>> new details...
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that flash-flood warning for baltimore and baltimore city will run until 7:45 p.m. they've picked up several inches of rain in some spots. all the rain and thunderstorms to the west and southwest of us courtesy of what was hurricane isaac. temperatures right now, 83 degrees. that's cooled off just a little bit. continue key was 85, and the heat index today has been a little bit warmer than that with all of those real real high humidity levels. there's the forecast for this evening. keep an umbrella handy. there will be spotty showers and thunderstorms right on through the evening hours. spotty overnight tonight. do it again for the next few days. full forecast -- >> see you in a few. >>> the weather held out long enough for people in good faithersburg to enjoy the labor day parade. it featured antique and fancy cars, engines, marching. the young and the young at heart got into the spirit. they got a chance to see a man dressed as uncle sam walking on stilts. >>> still ahead the heir to a multibillion dollar company charged with a police officer's death. >>> and a fa
that flash-flood warning for baltimore and baltimore city will run until 7:45 p.m. they've picked up several inches of rain in some spots. all the rain and thunderstorms to the west and southwest of us courtesy of what was hurricane isaac. temperatures right now, 83 degrees. that's cooled off just a little bit. continue key was 85, and the heat index today has been a little bit warmer than that with all of those real real high humidity levels. there's the forecast for this evening. keep an...
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we're live in baltimore, karen gray houston, fox 5 news. >> karen, quickly. this is just for the utility companies, it is not open for the public to come in and voice their opinions, right? >> reporter: the public service commission has been out in the territories of the utilities talking to the public. they did that in august. they are hearing now only from the utilities. and all of the ones from the immediate region. we expect -- we will hear from pepco tonight or first thing in the morning. >> karen gray houston, reporting live from baltimore. thank you, karen. >>> the weather has been so nice. i hate to say it, but i guess at some point we have to talk about the possibility of rain. >> oh, it is great to see the kids out at soccer practice there. we have a minor blip tomorrow with a -- maybe a sprinkle or spotty shower. certainly an increase in clouds but the weekend looks good. >> that's awesome. >> next week it might be unsetted and maybe feature significant rain for some parts of the country. will the mid-atlantic be part of that? a couple of computer
we're live in baltimore, karen gray houston, fox 5 news. >> karen, quickly. this is just for the utility companies, it is not open for the public to come in and voice their opinions, right? >> reporter: the public service commission has been out in the territories of the utilities talking to the public. they did that in august. they are hearing now only from the utilities. and all of the ones from the immediate region. we expect -- we will hear from pepco tonight or first thing in...
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they managed to pull him out and he was flown to baltimore shock trauma it's unclear how he fell. police are investigating. >>> and fox 5 is monitoring metro tonight. taking metro this weekend, expect delays and three redline stations will replace the work. four others will have limited service. the repairs start at 10 and continue through the system closing sunday night. >>> a traffic alert for drivers in northern virginia. a new ramp and flyover bridge will open tomorrow, directly connecting the dulles access highway and the beltway. this is a view from sky fox. the hope is that it will improve safety and convenience for drivers going to dulles airport and anyone else using the toll road and also meant to ease congestion around the beltway and route 267. >>> up next on fox 5 news at 5, a big night at national stadium as steven straussburg gears up for his last home game. we'll talk to an expert about why he is being shut down with the playoffs around the corner. gary. >> and not a bad night for a ball game out there in. it's a little on the warm side. a little on the humid side
they managed to pull him out and he was flown to baltimore shock trauma it's unclear how he fell. police are investigating. >>> and fox 5 is monitoring metro tonight. taking metro this weekend, expect delays and three redline stations will replace the work. four others will have limited service. the repairs start at 10 and continue through the system closing sunday night. >>> a traffic alert for drivers in northern virginia. a new ramp and flyover bridge will open tomorrow,...
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it would eventually be loaned to the baltimore museum of art and getting a story of its own. it disappeared. unknown for decades until it showed up in a flea market and caught the eye of a woman looking over some boxes of trinkets. >> i only bought it for the frame. >> reporter: she thought twice about ripping the painting up to salvage the frame. she learned the painting's value, its authenticity vouched for, she put it up for auction. it was scheduled to be at the auction this weekend. then it was pulled after some important information was found. >> we are relieved that this information has come to light prior to the auction this weekend. >> reporter: what information is that you say? the painting had been stolen back in november of 1951, according to records uncovered by the baltimore police department. it was determined an insurer had paid for the loss. >> we contacted art loss register, which is a london-based registry of stolen and missing art. and then we also looked at the fbi's list. >> reporter: somehow this little piece of art had fallen through the cracks. >> it'
it would eventually be loaned to the baltimore museum of art and getting a story of its own. it disappeared. unknown for decades until it showed up in a flea market and caught the eye of a woman looking over some boxes of trinkets. >> i only bought it for the frame. >> reporter: she thought twice about ripping the painting up to salvage the frame. she learned the painting's value, its authenticity vouched for, she put it up for auction. it was scheduled to be at the auction this...